NEWS CENTER::Provost Initiatives http://blog.case.edu/case-news/provost_initiatives Provost Initiatives en-us Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:52:33 EST Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:52:33 EST Copyright 2010 Case Western Reserve University kimyette.finley@case.edu kimyette.finley@case.edu http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Movable Type v3.121 Case Western Reserve Welcomes New Assistant Director for Faculty Leadership Programs http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/07/22/merlegraybill Merle Graybill plans to spend the next several months talking with campus members about ways to support women faculty in their pursuit of success and leadership opportunities. She's the university’s new assistant director for faculty leadership programs at the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/07/22/merlegraybill Appointments Provost Initiatives Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:52:33 EST Case Western Reserve Announces New University Librarian http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/07/02/universitylibrarian Case Western Reserve University has selected a new university librarian. Arnold Hirshon, who has more than 30 years of experience in the management of nonprofit organizations, academic libraries and information technology, will begin his new duties on August 16. He also will hold the title of associate provost. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/07/02/universitylibrarian Administration Appointments Faculty Provost Initiatives Staff Students Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:28:21 EST New Social Work Professional Association Finds Home at Case Western Reserve University http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/01/25/aaswswvirtualhome The newly formed American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW) will have its virtual home at Case Western Reserve University's Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences over the next three years. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/01/25/aaswswvirtualhome Collaborations/Partnerships Faculty Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Provost Initiatives Research Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:59:42 EST Making a Deal: Weatherhead School of Management Team Takes First in M&A Competition http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/01/25/weatherheadmergersacquisitionswin A team graduate students from the Weatherhead School of Management proved their talent in making a deal with first-place honors at a competition involving an M&A (mergers and acquisition) case. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/01/25/weatherheadmergersacquisitionswin Awards Faculty Provost Initiatives Students Weatherhead School of Management news Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:36:18 EST Case Western Reserve Research Finds First Oral Bacteria Linking a Mother and Her Stillborn Baby http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/01/22/oralbacteriamombaby Yiping Han, a researcher from Department of Periodontics at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, reports the first documented link between a mother with pregnancy-associated gum disease to the death of her fetus. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/01/22/oralbacteriamombaby Faculty Provost Initiatives Research School of Dental Medicine Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:10:27 EST Finding Ways for People with Disabilities to Participate in Research is Goal of Nursing School Study http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/01/21/findlab While the public has made accommodations for 54.4 million people with disabilities, many researchers regularly exclude people who cannot read, hear or write from participating in their research projects. But that's about to change. The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing will develop research tools and strategies to include individuals with vision and hearing impairments in future research. The SMART Center at the nursing school will present its first FIND Lab Workshop from 8 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, Feb. 9, in the Thwing Center ballroom. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/01/21/findlab Faculty Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Provost Initiatives Research news Thu, 21 Jan 2010 10:26:46 EST